04/27/2023
Highlights of the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2023
Thousands of researchers, clinicians, advocates, and industry partners gathered in Orlando earlier this month for the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023. Meeting sessions addressed themes across all cancer, including basic biology and genetics research, clinical trials, survivorship, prevention and early detection, and global health. More than. Read More
04/18/2023
Homemade Hummus: A Healthy Option for Game Day
We’re three weeks into baseball season….and just six weeks from the start of PCF’s Home Run Challenge! It’s the perfect time to incorporate some healthy habits into your Game Day gatherings. If your usual fare is chips and dip, why not try a fresh, nutritious option: homemade hummus. This savory,. Read More
04/05/2023
Prostate Cancer Foundation-Funded Research Identifies Promising Precision Immunotherapy Approach for Advanced Prostate Cancer
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 5, 2023 – Although immunotherapies can successfully treat many types of cancer, they have shown limited effectiveness in advanced prostate cancer that has become resistant to treatment, known as metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). New findings from a Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)-funded investigator reveal the mechanisms. Read More
03/28/2023
A New Approach to Identifying Patients Who May Benefit from PSMA-Targeted Therapy
I have metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Could I benefit from PSMA-targeted radioligand therapy? This is a good question. Not all men with mCRPC are helped by PSMA-targeting therapy, and the reason for this is that not all mCRPC prostate cancers are alike. They are heterogeneous; that is, they are. Read More
03/24/2023
What Kind of Exercise Is Good for Me?
Fighting Prostate Cancer With Exercise (Part 2) I Have Prostate Cancer. What Kind of Exercise is Good for Me? The short answer is: whatever you like and are able to do – because even moderate amounts help lower your risk of dying from prostate cancer and from heart disease. Five. Read More
03/17/2023
PCF Researcher Brian Michael Olson, PhD, cancer immunotherapy investigator, dies at 41
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) community has lost all too early a good friend, esteemed colleague, and brilliant young cancer investigator, Brian Michael Olson, PhD. Brian most recently was serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine, where he. Read More
03/16/2023
Creamy Polenta with Mushrooms and Spinach
Polenta is a traditional Italian dish made with ground corn. This simple, comforting dinner comes together in little more than 20 minutes—perfect on a busy weeknight. You can customize it to suit your needs and tastes: make it plant-based or gluten-free if desired. Nutritionally, compared to corn, you’d get a. Read More
03/10/2023
Walking Your Way to Better Health
First of all, congratulations and HUGE THANKS to all of the more than 3000 participants in this 3rd annual 100 Miles in March challenge. As we approach the halfway point of the month, some of you are actually more than halfway to 100 Miles! If you’re not moving quite that. Read More
03/09/2023
Highlights of the American Society of Clinical Oncology – Genitourinary Cancers Symposium 2023
Clinicians and researchers gathered last month at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) in San Francisco. Hundreds of presentations covered advances in screening, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and survivorship in prostate and other GU cancers. Below is a sampling of some of the important findings. You. Read More
03/06/2023
5 Reasons to Exercise TODAY!
Congratulations on joining PCF's 100 Miles in March challenge! While most folks will likely walk or run most of their miles, you're welcome to mix it up, any way you like. We know that some participants may need to mix it up due to injury, recovery, their doctor's advice....or just. Read More